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battling









ADJECTIVE
warring
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For two years, Alex Jones has been battling The Onion for control of Infowars.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

Israel’s political landscape is fragmented between myriad parties, with several leaders battling to become prime minister.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

He continued, in ninth place, from where he was demoted out of the points with a penalty for exceeding track limits while he was battling the steering problems.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026

The 1971 movie “The Big Boss” showed Lee battling alongside laborers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

There are freshmen battling with shepherds’ crooks from the prop table, which—I’m not going to lie—look exactly like the old-timey hooks from Simon’s nightmares.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli




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